One hundred and seventy years back, Ruben Agrippa's great grandfather, Rhesus Agrippa, had purchased the land in the middle of nowhere for a piece of silver. Over a hundred acres, it had fertile soil with good texture. The surrounding forest flourished with winged and land game and well-placed watering holes for hunting. He envisioned a sprawling household with grain stocks and spices and meat for trade. Self-assured of his venture, Rhesus set about birthing seven children to handle the ...